Fulgencio de Guadalupe

Fulgencio de Guadalupe (1680-September 1719) was a Spanish Navy officer who commanded the fort of Dry Tortuga in Spanish Florida during the Golden Age of Piracy.

Biography
Fulgencio de Guadalupe was born in A Coruna, Galicia, Spain in 1680, and he served in the Spanish Navy during the War of the Spanish Succession, rising to an officer's rank. Guadalupe was given command of the naval fort of Dry Tortuga in Spanish Florida, and he commanded the fort until the pirate Edward Kenway assaulted the fort in September 1719. Kenway killed the fort's ranking officers and proceeded to confront Guadalupe in the war room, where he assassinated him.